Oil rig news

Chevron has announced today that its 50 % owned affiliate Tengizchevroil LLP (TCO) has safely commenced operations at its wellhead pressure management project (WPMP) at the Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan.

TAG Oil has announced that it has successfully pumped all twelve planned stages of its multistage hydraulic frac on its BED4-T100 (T100) well location.

Borr Drilling has announced new contract commitments for three of its premium jack-up rigs, the ‘Prospector 1’, the ‘Gunnlod’, and a rig to be determined.

Deltic Energy has announced that it has received the required regulatory and partner consents in respect of the farm-out of a 25% interest in Licence P2437, containing the Selene Prospect, to Dana Petroleum. The farm-out has therefore completed.

Axis Energy Services has announced its successful deployment of a fully electric well service rig on wells operated by Occidental.

Danos has announced it has secured a contract with bp to renew its comprehensive drilling logistical services for the integrated energy company’s Gulf of Mexico assets.

Seatrium Limited, has been awarded a contract by Shell Offshore Inc. to construct and integrate the hull, topsides and living quarters of the Sparta semi-submersible floating production unit (FPU).

Equinor and SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic) have signed an agreement whereby Equinor will divest all its remaining assets in Azerbaijan to SOCAR.

ExxonMobil has started production at Payara, Guyana’s third offshore oil development on the Stabroek Block, bringing total production capacity in Guyana to approximately 620 000 bpd.

CNOOC Limited has announced that Penglai 19-3 Oilfield Area 5/10 Development Project has commenced production